2002 Nissan Frontier Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 124 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2002 Nissan Frontier, 2% of the 124 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When air controls are left at cool and the button is set for fresh air, there is a lot of warm air coming into the truck the fresh air cooling is molded poorly not allowing enough cool air to run into the truck.”
NHTSA complaint #767517, filed 2002-09“The contact owns a 2002 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that the interior heater was activated and would blow extremely hot air when directed to the foot vent. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was advised to simply change the heater settings. The contact was concerned because the heat would burn his feet. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 150,000. Updated 10/05/11”
NHTSA complaint #10410707, filed 2011-07Related service bulletins
- 11001201Apr 30, 2024WINDOW GLASS WARRANTY INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 11001194Apr 30, 2024REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 11001191Apr 30, 2024WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10232658Feb 27, 2023REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10232656Feb 27, 2023WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10172258Feb 7, 2020Expiration Notification - Window Regulator Dealer Announcement ***** Campaign Summary***** In 2003, Nissan launched a Voluntary Service Campaign on certain 2001 Model Year Altima…
- 10192677Nov 16, 2015SERVICE INFORMATION Windshield "foreign material" that is on the surface of the glass in some cases can be cleaned off with a very particular type and grade of steel wool. * Most…
- 10012843Feb 25, 2005Auto-dimming electrochromic (ec) mirror diagnosis.
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 11% |
| 2024 | 3 | 14% |
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 | 2 | 2% |
| 2019 | 1 | 4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 2% |
| 2015 | 1 | 3% |
| 2014 | 3 | 7% |
| 2013 | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 5% |
| 2007 | 1 | 0% |
| 2006 | 3 | 0% |
| 2005 | 2 | 0% |
| 2004 | 3 | 5% |
| 2002 | 2 | 2% |
| 2001 | 6 | 4% |
| 2000 | 11 | 6% |
| 1999 | 2 | 3% |
| 1998 | 2 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2002 Nissan Frontier
25 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsSteering
13 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsSuspension
9 complaintsExterior lighting
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsTires
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Nissan Frontier
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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